| J. M. Scribner - Mechanical engineering - 1849 - 286 pages
...be 1 1. 7x11 =ff- Answer. To reduce a Mixed Number to an Improper fraction. Rule. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction ; and to the product add the numerator, and place the sum above the denominator. Example. — Reduce 17? and 8f to improper fractions. 173=1^;... | |
| Charles Guilford Burnham - 1850 - 350 pages
...fraction ; therefore, To reduce a mixed number to an improper frac,ion, we have this RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator ; under the result, place the denominator of the fraction. EXAMPLES. 4. Change of to an improper fraction.... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - Algebra - 1850 - 256 pages
...to reduce these to improper fractions, we have the following rule : RULE . — Multiply the integer by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, or connect it with its proper sign + or — •/ then the denominator being set under this sum, will... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1850 - 368 pages
...write under RULE. —Divide the integers as in whole numbers, and if any thing remains multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator of the fraction, and write it over the product of the divisor, multiplied by the denominator. 2. Divide... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - Algebra - 1850 - 358 pages
...them side by side. CASE i. To reduce a mixed quantity to an improper fraction, multiply the integer by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, or connect it with its proper sign, + or —; then the denominator being set under this sum, will give... | |
| Charles Haynes Haswell - Engineering - 1851 - 346 pages
...Fraction to its equivalent, an Improper Fraction. tration, see following examples : RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and...numerator; then set that sum above the denominator. EXAMPLE. — Reduce 23^ to a fraction. 23X6+2=140 6 ' 6 EXAMPLE.— Reduce 1~ inches to its value i/ieet.... | |
| Daniel Leach - Arithmetic - 1851 - 280 pages
...31. Reduce 87. To reduce a mixed number to an equivalent improper fraction, — RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator 'y and write the suin over the denominator. 32. Reduce 7f to its equivalent improper fraction. Multiplying... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1851 - 372 pages
...thus, 858. And this fraction by definition 2d, page 89, is an improper fraction. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, and place their sum over the denominator of the fraction. 2. Reduce 16^ to an improper fraction. Ans.... | |
| Calvin Tracy - 1851 - 214 pages
...terms, Ans. J. CASE II. § 114. To REDUCE A MIXED QUANTITY TO AN IMPROPER FRACTION. EULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction. and to the product, add the given numerator. The number thus produced, will be the numerator of the required fraction. 1. Reduce... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1852 - 380 pages
...fraction by definition 2d, page 89, is an improper fraction. RtiE. — Multiply the whok muafcr 6y the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator, and place their sum over the denominator of the fraction. 2. Reduce 16^ to an improper fraction. Ans.... | |
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